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  • and operations in Navy Department. 3/10-11 Frances Perkins appears before Vinson’s Naval Affairs Committee on absenteeism bill. 3/15 John L. Lewis, president United Mine Workers of America, threatens to call a strike of 450,000 soft coal miners
  • . Senator Douglas is going to attempt to tack an anti-lynching amendment onto the natural gas bill. Eisenhower delivers State of the Union Message to Congress, outlining foreign, farm, tax and other major election-year issues. He calls for payments
  • Committee report. The report warns that America faces unprecedented danger in the next 15 years because of Soviet advances. The proposal to place a single commander at the head of U.S. military forces, as a way of eliminating rivalry among the armed forces
  • potentially explosive issues facing Congress are farm legislation and the Senator McCarthy investigations. 1 lbjlibrary.org 1/10 REFERENCE: LBJ CHRONOLOGY Drafted by LBJ Library archival staff from oral history transcripts and other sources as a service
  • Trade Act and the authority to reduce tariffs by 5% a year, a total of 15%. 1/11 Eisenhower asks Congress for a 5% pay increase for postal workers and for the reclassification of certain postal workers, but recommends that postal rates be increased
  • eternally pleasantwho sometimes become frustrated, and fresh wounds. It can divide America inand worshipful. other times become bitter-let's say, stead of uniting it!" Then he delivered 'Let's turn the other cheek' and say, an emotional defense of his
  • eternally pleasantwho sometimes become frustrated, and fresh wounds. It can divide America inand worshipful. other times become bitter-let's say, stead of uniting it!" Then he delivered 'Let's turn the other cheek' and say, an emotional defense of his
  • the Senate version of the House- passed income tax reduction bill passes. Bill still favors the wealthy. LBJ--general pair. 3/25 LBJ delivers radio speech in Austin on the world situation, “America in the World Today.” He then apparently returns
  • , in charge of B. Johnson State Park. This is the highway maintenance in Grayson 19th year for the annual award, County in the Paris District, and which is presented to a highway Charles Spence. maintenance supermaintena ..ce worker who excels in visor
  • , in charge of B. Johnson State Park. This is the highway maintenance in Grayson 19th year for the annual award, County in the Paris District, and which is presented to a highway Charles Spence. maintenance supermaintena ..ce worker who excels in visor
  • rights bill has been reported by the Judiciary Committee, LBJ calls up a minor bill and invites the Senate to offer civil rights amendments to it. Russell calls his tactic “a lynching of orderly procedure in the Senate of the United States.” The wording
  • and others (aircraft workers). Talks with Loye Miller of Time, re: story on VP in this week’s issue. Also talks with Reedy re: US News & World Report stories and other 1962 Chronology ● p. 5 of 35 07/2024 5 lbjlibrary.org REFERENCE: LBJ CHRONOLOGY
  • popular breeds in America. Obedience, rally, and agility: Choosing a dog sport for your mixed-breed and you. How to socialize your new puppy. 46 AKC Shopper 48 Once Upon a Dog 14 A,k Dr. Kevin Yuki, the dog who cut an album with the president. 12
  • popular breeds in America. Obedience, rally, and agility: Choosing a dog sport for your mixed-breed and you. How to socialize your new puppy. 46 AKC Shopper 48 Once Upon a Dog 14 A,k Dr. Kevin Yuki, the dog who cut an album with the president. 12
  • speaks at the 81st Club luncheon at the United Nations Club. The Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees report out two resolutions--neither having the force of law--approving Ike as NATO commander and a “fair share” contribution
  • of 35,000 more public housing units. After meeting with Eisenhower yesterday, LBJ agreed to reduce provisions for college construction loans to “veto-proof” the bill. LBJ meets with the western Democratic senators caucus this morning. 1959 Chronology ● p. 5
  • ; arrives at 6:40 p.m. 5/17 Arrives at Sylvan Theater at 10:30 a.m. for Agriculture Dept. address. Dinner at Mexican Embassy w/CTJ, Luci. 5/18 Tours Morse Farm in Poolesville, Md. w/Sen. Morse and Mr. Taylor. Attends Capitol Press Club event
  • freedom to certain slaves, an African Aroerican, Barach Obama. has attained the distinct possibility of becoming President of the United StatM. Th@ prospect of this historic achievement is seen in the Obama campaign's recent talk to campa~n in some states
  • freedom to certain slaves, an African Aroerican, Barach Obama. has attained the distinct possibility of becoming President of the United StatM. Th@ prospect of this historic achievement is seen in the Obama campaign's recent talk to campa~n in some states
  • MINISTER FOR FOitEJON AJrfAIU T ,.n M June The Honorable President of Dear Mr. 8, 1967 Lyndon B. Johnson the United States· President: The few days that I have been here have been spent mostly at the United Nations in an effort to explain
  • would hope that there and get this sides afternoon. But on the ground yet. could get hi• UN people with both this they would stop the fighting. it haa not been made effective nachinery that is United Nations the Secretary on the ground
  • use social secretarv, mused .. hree of them I liked ,·er)' much, j one I am in love with." rhat fourth United States Chief or itocel is !Vlrs. Abell's 36-yrar-old ;band, Tyler, who was sworn in lay as the successor to Angier Idle Duke in an unusual
  • use social secretarv, mused .. hree of them I liked ,·er)' much, j one I am in love with." rhat fourth United States Chief or itocel is !Vlrs. Abell's 36-yrar-old ;band, Tyler, who was sworn in lay as the successor to Angier Idle Duke in an unusual
  • this reaction from community in America: League of the the Jewish Monday there was sharp disillusion and dismay at the McClosky statement concerning "neutrality in word, thought, and deed. " The row -back by Secretary Rusk did not fully catch up
  • . 10/23 LBJ speaks before the annual convention of the Independent Natural Gas Association of America in Houston. discoverlbj.org CTJ and LBJ are in Austin. That afternoon LBJ flies to St. Louis to address the National Association of Postmasters